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Bulgaria annual inflation falls to 14% in March

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 14 per cent inflation in March 2023, down from 16 per cent a

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Europe 

EC working on second package of support for countries affected by imports from Ukraine

April 17, 2023April 17, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) is working on a second package of measures to continue supporting EU countries affected by imports

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past week, 11 deaths, 977 new cases

April 17, 2023April 17, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The deaths of 11 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 were registered in the past week, bringing

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Bulgaria 

Orthodox Easter 2023: ‘Holy Fire’ heads from Jerusalem to Bulgaria

April 15, 2023April 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Israel

In an annual ceremony revered by Orthodox Christians as a key part of Easter celebrations, the “Holy Fire” appeared in

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People 

Poli Genova becomes Unicef Bulgaria National Ambassador

April 15, 2023April 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Eurovision

Bulgarian music star and former Eurovision contestant Poli Genova has become Unicef Bulgaria National Ambassador, the organisation announced this week.

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Business 

Net annual earnings for worker in Bulgaria lowest in EU in 2022 – Eurostat

April 14, 2023April 14, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

In 2022, the net annual earnings of an average single worker without children were 26 136 euro in the European

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Bulgaria 

Searches in Bulgaria in international probe into fraudulent online investment platform

April 14, 2023April 14, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Fifteen locations were searched in Bulgaria, Romania and Israel, including five illegal call centres, in a new coordinated action against

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Europe 

Wagner Group and RIA FAN added to EU’s sanctions list

April 14, 2023April 14, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

European Union ministers have decided to add the Wagner Group and RIA FAN to the list of those subject to

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Bulgaria 

Eurostat: 59.9% of children in Bulgaria born outside marriage

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

In 2021, a total of 59.9 per cent of the births in Bulgaria were outside marriage, according to figures posted

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